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Lost Bayou Ramblers, "Blue Moon Special"

Mon, 06/02/14

Authored by:  David Stafford

Some Monday Cajun music by from the pride of Pilette, LA: the Lost Bayou Ramblers do a raucous "Blue Moon Special", recorded in Stockholm in 2010.   Read more

Carl LeBlanc, May 20, 2014

Mon, 06/02/14

New Orleans master guitarist Carl LeBlanc visits with TR Johnson. They discuss all things Sun Ra. Read more

David Striker, April 17, 2014

Mon, 06/02/14

David Striker vists with Jelly Roll Justice and talks about Striker's latest album. Read more

Tricia Boutte & Paul Longstreth, April 10, 2014

Mon, 06/02/14

Tricia Boutte and Paul Longstreth visit with Nita Ketner and have a humorous conversation  about life and music. Read more

Seva Venet, April 6, 2014

Mon, 06/02/14

Seva Venet vists with Hazel the Delta Rambler to talk about the development of jazz through 19th and early 20th century string bands. Read more

Jose Torres-Tama, May 16, 2014

Mon, 06/02/14

New Orleans author and performance artist Jose Torres-Tama visits Keith Hill to discuss his book titled New Orleans Free People of Color & Their Legacy. Read more

Joseph Torregano, May 15, 2014

Sun, 06/01/14

  Brass Band veteran Joseph Torregano visits with WWOZ's Sally Young. They discuss his life, his family, and "the tradition." Read more

In Memoriam: Second Chief Brian Baptiste

Fri, 05/30/14

Second Chief Brian Baptiste of the Golden Star Hunters has passed away. Read more

In Memoriam: Big Chief Curtis "Suga" Williams, Sr.

Fri, 05/30/14

Big Chief Curtis "Suga" Williams, Sr. of the Cheyenne Hunters has passed away. Read more

In Memoriam: Big Chief Jackie J. Green, Sr.

Fri, 05/30/14

Jackie J. Green Sr., Big Chief of the Red, White and Blue Mardi Gras Indian tribe, passed away on May 21, 2014, at his home in New Orleans, LA. Read more